Carr v. Hamilton
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA, Biul IN equity to foreclose a mortgage. The ease is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beadley
This case arises out of a policy of life insurance, dated July .14, 1869, granted by The Life Association- of America, a corporation of the State of Missouri, to William E. Hamilton, the. appellee, of Shreveport, Louisiana, upon the life of'said . Hamilton; and also out of a mortgage given by said Hamilton to the said association, for a loan of money; and the main question is, whether the amount due on the policy ought to be. set off by way of compensation of reconvention against the amount due on the mortgage.
The policy was not an ordinary one, payable only at the termination of the life…
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